you must be refering to Thomas Jefferson AVANS who married Sarah PAGE - theywere the parents of Lack and Thomas, the name gets mispelled several times, AVANS is what it is supposed to be, but it got spelled EVANS because whoever took it down didn't know how to spell it delilah evans/avans ----- Original Message ----- From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > where does jim avans come in? he married sophia davis > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:09 AM > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > Yes, Albert Laxton and Thomas Watson EVANS were brothers > > delilah > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 12:25 AM > > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > deliah was jim & tom brothers? i cant remember if you told me earleene > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> > > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 7:44 PM > > > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > > > > thanks deliah, i'm also related to the tinker side have to find out > how > > > > myrtle fits in with my side, > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > > > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 5:28 PM > > > > Subject: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > > > > > > > Atlanta, Ga. Aug 23, 2002 > > > > > > > > > > Evelyn Joyce EVANS DUNN, age 70, of Decatur, Ga., passed away > > Thursday, > > > > August 22, 2002. She was a native of the Durham Community on Lookout > > > > Moutain, Ga. She had resided in the Decatur area for the past 40 years > > > where > > > > she was a clerk for the US Postal Service. She had also served as a > > > nurse's > > > > aid at DeKalb General Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and > > preceded > > > in > > > > death by her grandson, Stephen Hollifield. She is survived by her > loving > > > > husband, Howard Wesley Dunn, Sr., of Decatur; sons and > daughters-in-law, > > > > Charles and Janice Dunn of Conyers, Ga., Howard W. and Linda Dunn, Jr. > > of > > > > Eatonton, Ga.; daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl and Wylie Hollifield > of > > > > Conyers, Ga., Pamela and Don Lawrence of Elberton, Ga; sister, Velma > > > > Morrison of LaFayette, Ga., 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren. > > > > Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, August 24, 2002 in > J. > > > > Avery Bryan Chapel with Rev. Fred Bradford officiating. Internment > will > > > > follow in Ascalon Cemetery, Lookout Mount! > > > > > ain, Ga. > > > > > ------------------- > > > > > Joyce EVANS Dunn was the daughter of Albert Laxton 'Lack" Evans and > > > Myrtle > > > > Tinker EVANS, buried at Brown Gap Cemetery. Lack was my grandfathers > > > brother > > > > (Thomas Watson EVANS-my grandfather) - they lived on Durham Road, when > I > > > > visited there Mr. Harmon showed me where the old homeplace had been > and > > > the > > > > entrance to mines that Lack had. > > > > > delilah evans > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > > > To post messages to everyone on the list, send > > > > > your email message to: GADADE-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > > Visit the USGenWeb Dade County site at > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gadade/index.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > Access the GADADE mailing list archive at > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=GADADE > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > Don't forget to check out the Dade County Message Board at > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/board/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.georgia.counties.dade > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > Access the GADADE mailing list archive at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=GADADE >

actually that is not Uncle Jim, I think he was the brother of this Thomas Jefferson Avans delilah ----- Original Message ----- From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 10:00 AM Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > you must be refering to > Thomas Jefferson AVANS who married Sarah PAGE - theywere the parents of Lack > and Thomas, the name gets mispelled several times, AVANS is what it is > supposed to be, but it got spelled EVANS because whoever took it down didn't > know how to spell it > delilah evans/avans > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:09 PM > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > where does jim avans come in? he married sophia davis > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:09 AM > > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > Yes, Albert Laxton and Thomas Watson EVANS were brothers > > > delilah > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> > > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 12:25 AM > > > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > > > > deliah was jim & tom brothers? i cant remember if you told me earleene > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "earleene" <erpre@earthlink.net> > > > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 7:44 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > > > > > > > thanks deliah, i'm also related to the tinker side have to find out > > how > > > > > myrtle fits in with my side, > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Delilah" <diamond6468@mindspring.com> > > > > > To: <GADADE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 5:28 PM > > > > > Subject: [GADADE] obit/Evans Dunn > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Atlanta, Ga. Aug 23, 2002 > > > > > > > > > > > > Evelyn Joyce EVANS DUNN, age 70, of Decatur, Ga., passed away > > > Thursday, > > > > > August 22, 2002. She was a native of the Durham Community on Lookout > > > > > Moutain, Ga. She had resided in the Decatur area for the past 40 > years > > > > where > > > > > she was a clerk for the US Postal Service. She had also served as a > > > > nurse's > > > > > aid at DeKalb General Hospital. She was of the Baptist faith and > > > preceded > > > > in > > > > > death by her grandson, Stephen Hollifield. She is survived by her > > loving > > > > > husband, Howard Wesley Dunn, Sr., of Decatur; sons and > > daughters-in-law, > > > > > Charles and Janice Dunn of Conyers, Ga., Howard W. and Linda Dunn, > Jr. > > > of > > > > > Eatonton, Ga.; daughters and sons-in-law, Cheryl and Wylie > Hollifield > > of > > > > > Conyers, Ga., Pamela and Don Lawrence of Elberton, Ga; sister, Velma > > > > > Morrison of LaFayette, Ga., 10 grandchildren, 12 > great-grandchildren. > > > > > Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, August 24, 2002 > in > > J. > > > > > Avery Bryan Chapel with Rev. Fred Bradford officiating. Internment > > will > > > > > follow in Ascalon Cemetery, Lookout Mount! > > > > > > ain, Ga. > > > > > > ------------------- > > > > > > Joyce EVANS Dunn was the daughter of Albert Laxton 'Lack" Evans > and > > > > Myrtle > > > > > Tinker EVANS, buried at Brown Gap Cemetery. Lack was my grandfathers > > > > brother > > > > > (Thomas Watson EVANS-my grandfather) - they lived on Durham Road, > when > > I > > > > > visited there Mr. Harmon showed me where the old homeplace had been > > and > > > > the > > > > > entrance to mines that Lack had. > > > > > > delilah evans > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > > > > To post messages to everyone on the list, send > > > > > > your email message to: GADADE-L@rootsweb.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > > > Visit the USGenWeb Dade County site at > > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~gadade/index.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > > Access the GADADE mailing list archive at > > > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=GADADE > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > > Don't forget to check out the Dade County Message Board at > > > > > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/board/rw/localities.northam.usa.states.georgia.counties.dade > > > > > > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > > Access the GADADE mailing list archive at > > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=GADADE > > > > > > ==== GADADE Mailing List ==== > Search the GADADE mailing list archive at > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=GADADE > >